...The greatest feeling for me is a student, maybe struggling and frustrated, can leave feeling prepared, knowledgeable, and excited about the material! As I stated before, I am preparing my application for medical school. Each lesson is not only a learning moment for the students I encounter but also a refresher of material for myself. (read more)
I am an elementary school educator with over 20 years of experience in bilingual and dual language programs. I have worked as a classroom teacher, Bilingual Reading Specialist (English/Spanish), and English Learner Resource Teacher. I have also taught English as a Second Language classes to adults. (read more)
...I am an elementary school teacher with Pennsylvania certifications in PreK-12 English and PreK-12 Social Studies. I completed my undergraduate in Philosophy and hold Master's degrees in both English and Philosophy. Currently, I am pursuing my Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy. (read more)
...We have implemented the Heggerty Curriculum that teaches students age 3 to third grade on phonemes, that are letter sounds that make up words. The students are learning at a young age the building blocks that is the foundation of successful reading. I am a retired elementary principal of 19 years. (read more)